HARRIS CORPORATION (Form: 8-K)  

 

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

     
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported):   May 28, 2013

HARRIS CORPORATION
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Delaware 1-3863 34-0276860
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(State or other jurisdiction 		_____________
(Commission 		______________
(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
1025 West NASA Blvd., Melbourne, Florida   32919
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(Address of principal executive offices) 		  ___________
(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   (321) 727-9100

Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

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Item 1.02 Termination of Material Definitive Agreement.

     On May 28, 2013 (the “Redemption Date”), Harris Corporation (“Harris”) completed its optional redemption in full of the entire outstanding $300 million principal amount of its 5% Notes due October 1, 2015 (the “Notes”) at a “make-whole” redemption price as set forth in the Notes, as previously announced on April 26, 2013. In accordance with the terms of the Indenture, dated as of September 3, 2003 (the “Indenture”), between Harris and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as trustee (the “Trustee”), pursuant to which the Notes were issued, Harris deposited with the Trustee on or before the Redemption Date, for payment upon surrender of the Notes, an amount of money sufficient to redeem all the Notes at the “make-whole” redemption price of $332,215,589.26, together with accrued and unpaid interest on the principal amount of the Notes to, but not including, the Redemption Date. As a result, Harris discharged all of its obligations under the Notes, which were terminated and cancelled.

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

         
    HARRIS CORPORATION
          
May 28, 2013   By:   /s/ Gary L. McArthur
       
        Name: Gary L. McArthur
        Title: Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer